Lamar University

Course Details

Bachelor in Construction Management

Course Description

Construction Managers ensure construction projects are completed on time and on budget, without sacrificing the quality of work, or the safety of their workers. From design to completion, Construction Managers work through the entire process of turning a blueprint into reality. As cities grow, so does both the demand for Construction Managers and the career potential of our graduates. Build hospitals, universities, or refineries, from an office chair or on site – the possibilities are as varied as our students’ interests.

Course Duration

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4year

Career outcomes

With hands-on experience, a required internship, and high industry demand for qualified construction managers, many students graduate with a job offer in hand. Students start work as schedulers, estimators, or assistant project managers for large commercial and industrial construction companies. Depending on the size company you work for, you may be paired with a mentor to increase over time the scale of construction projects you manage, or work as part of a team to deliver large construction projects. In a few years, most of our students have advanced to manage multi-million dollar projects, and come back to campus in order to recruit more LU students just like them. Construction Management majors often become? Schedulers/Estimators Superintendents Construction/Project Manager Safety Manager Business Owner




Bachelor in Construction Management Lamar University